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Long-term care
July 2024
The long read
‘It comes for your very soul’: how Alzheimer’s undid my dazzling, creative wife in her 40s
The long read
: By the time my wife got a diagnosis, her long and harrowing deterioration had already begun. By the end, I was in awe of her
June 2024
Life as an unpaid carer in the UK: ‘I feel unseen and unheard – and politicians don’t offer much’
A daughter who gave up full-time work to help look after her mother reveals her emotional and financial struggle
April 2023
Care homes in England using ‘revenge evictions’ to stifle complaints from residents
Nearly 6,000 people were given notices to quit last year, and many of these came after issues were raised
May 2021
Winterbourne View lessons have not been learned 10 years on
Margaret Flynn and Vic Citarella
lament that their report on care home abuse in 2011 has not brought necessary change
March 2021
Covid has thrust thousands of people into caring roles. They deserve our support
Gaby Hinsliff
Kate Garraway’s brave film about caring for her husband should start a conversation about how society will help, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff
October 2020
Social care in England needs input of at least £7bn a year, say MPs
Full cost of adequately funding sector is likely to run into tens of billions, committee says
September 2020
The Society interview
Sally Warren: 'Covid has brutally exposed the fragilities of the care sector'
'Frail' people like me should not be denied lifesaving Covid care
Patience Owen
August 2020
The Society interview
Mark Adams: Care homes have been left to prepare for a Covid second wave alone
Care home chief says support for the sector is non-existent and describes the delay to weekly testing for care workers and residents as a ‘joke’
April 2020
Social care 'an afterthought' in UK coronavirus response, says leaked letter
Coronavirus threatens the safety net I've built around my at-risk parents
March 2020
Care homes refusing to take in patients ready to leave NHS hospitals
Bosses say it would be madness to expose elderly residents and staff to coronavirus risk
February 2020
Social care leaders criticise plans for immigration salary threshold
Sector fears missing out on desperately needed staff as a result of government’s plans
March 2019
Brexit has ganged up with Alzheimer’s against my mother
Anne Penketh
With politics utterly gridlocked, the most vulnerable people in society are floundering in a policy vacuum, writes journalist and author Anne Penketh
October 2018
US hedge fund puts Britain's biggest care home operator up for sale
Four Seasons failed to pay off a portion of debt owed to H/2 Capital Partners
August 2018
Government's 'care Isa' plan dismissed by Tory health committee chair
Dr Sarah Wollaston labels as ‘colossal mistake’ proposed Isa where inheritance tax is axed
May 2018
Seven years on from Winterbourne View, why has nothing changed?
Saba Salman
Learning disabled people are still at risk of being abused and dying unnecessarily in institutions. This is unacceptable
December 2017
Urgent talks over future of Four Seasons care homes in UK
Creditor H/2 makes concessions amid crisis at health firm caring for 17,000 elderly and vulnerable people
November 2017
Solutions and innovations
UK and US 'must learn from poor countries' to solve ageing crisis
Adult social care
Social care funding can't take any more setbacks. It needs reform now
Jane Ashcroft
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